Junior Dispatch – Night Shift

OVERVIEW
Assist in the daily functions of customer service, customer deliveries and vendor pick-ups.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensure all branch moves/transfers are completed.
- Work hand in hand with afternoon dispatchers in routing for next day.
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Start to upload routes onto Transportation Management System (TMS) as they
are being routed. -
Ensure MTTMS is clean, update any pending new orders, or any orders in load
status, orders still in on-site status etc. -
Monitoring drivers’ work ethics/performance and make sure they are
performing as per Next Supply guidelines. -
Daily, review all runsheets, logbooks handed in by drivers to ensure they
are as per MTO regulations, then store them accordingly. -
Ensure all vendor pickups are assigned to appropriate trucks, depending on
time and geographical areas. -
Communicate and interact with drivers to understand their concerns at the
start of the drivers shift in the morning. -
Work with afternoon and nighttime warehouse supervisors to share any driver
concerns on truck loading, sequence etc, vice versa. - Ensure drivers understand and adhere to Load securement.
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Communicate internally with the Order Desk to understand ship-to’s address
and ensure the information is completed in a timely manner - Complete detailed end of day shift notes to summarize the entire day.
- Review daily runs to provide feedback for future improvements.
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Address all missed time calls, late, during the day and provide feedback to
their supervisor/manager. -
Address customer complaints with drivers, provide corrective action to
internal team and Transportation Team. -
Complete reports as assigned such as OTP, claims, driver attendance,
performance, compliance (POD, Pictures) -
Review daily driver runsheets to pinpoint and hour leakage or drivers not
following SOP, processes. - Ensure all drivers are performing pre-trips, departing on time,
- Provide input for weekly drivers meeting.
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Follow up with receiving team to ensure any critical product/rush orders are
received on priority. - Follow up on any drivers call in sick or late, plan replacement accordingly.
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Manage the drivers vacation planner and get it approved by their Manager,
once approved advise the drivers and update the planner and save on the
shared drive. - Perform other duties as assigned by their Supervisor/Manager
REQUIREMENTS
- Organized, able to work on their own, results oriented.
- Computer Knowledge, efficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
- Knowledge of the GTA and surrounding areas a must.
- Good Communication and writing skills.
- Product Knowledge an asset.
- Knowledge of ODT an asset.
- Knowledge of Flat Beds.
- DZ or AZ License an asset.
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